The Breaking Point of Love

Chapter 123

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Jordyn didn’t notice the indifference in Celeste’s tone. She breathed out a sigh of relief upon hearing what Celeste had just said.

Ivan handed his gift to Betty, and Celeste followed afterward.

The first gift she gave Betty was an embroidery painting. “Grandma had Trevor help prepare this painting for you.

Betty took the painting, unfolded it, and examined it for a while. It was exactly what she wanted. Smiling with satisfaction, she said, “How considerate of her.”

. Next, Celeste handed the emerald jewelry set to Betty. “This is from Trevor.”

The jewelry set was of exceptional quality.

Betty liked it a lot.

– However, since it was a gift from Trevor, she closed the box and put it away right after she took a glance at it. She

remarked in a neutral tone, “It looks lovely. Pass along my thanks to him for me.”

She never asked whether Trevor would come to celebrate her birthday.

She didn’t care enough to ask, nor did she want to.

Celeste knew Betty wasn’t fond of Trevor. She’d have definitely defended Trevor in the

But now, she no longer spoke up for him. She took out the gift she had

past.

ed for Betty and handed it to her.

It was just as Celeste had expected–among all the gifts Betty received, she loved the set of exquisite scholar’s writing set from Celeste the most.

Betty had it in her hand, admiring it nonstop. Immediately, she went to the study and wrote a piece of calligraphy.

they

filled with warmth

was all smiles,

And yet…

fleeting loneliness could

rest understood that today was, above all, a day for a family

on an important day like

her gaze,

to keep the atmosphere light, no one

the guests with closer ties to the Rodriguez

dine at a hotel they had reserved for dinner

then that the birthday party would truly

was greeting the guests, Ivan’s son, Hector Rodriguez, noticed Jordyn sitting aside, looking bored. Hence, he tenderly rubbed

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knew Jordyn was

She stayed in the Rodriguez residence and

her mind was clearly

Wynn in a row today. However, Wynn seeined to be busy too because she barely

afternoon, they all

slowly arriving at around

for a moment, the guest said, “Apologies, Mr. Rodriguez. I have a banquet to attend today. I’ll just

and didn’t insist, knowing the guest

they thought it was just an

over their gifts and then left. On

situation, it seemed that the majority of

all, it was such a joyous occasion with a well–prepared birthday feast. Betty would probably be upset once she found

if the guest had decided to leave early

just that his expression would certainly be

and asked, “A lot of friends mentioned that they didn’t have time for food tonight, and they all said they’re going to

attending the same banquet as

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